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Olympic National Park Day Tour from Seattle
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Olympic National Park is well known for having several different ecosystems to explore: subalpine forest, wildflower meadows, temperate rain-forest, and the rugged Pacific Shore. This twelve hour tour allows you to sample each of these systems with the added advantage of having an experienced guide to answer any questions that may arise. Come explore tide pools along the coastal beaches, roam among old-growth forest, trek atop mountain ridges with breathtaking vistas and stand by glacier-birthed rivers and lakes. The tour begins on a leisurely ferry boat ride over the Puget Sound to the Olympic Peninsula. The exact itinerary will be curated by the tour guide however our first stop will usual...
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
water, soda, and sometimes beer are included in cooler complementary
Ferry Rides
Our phone lines are attended by a live Representative during Business hours
Landing and facility fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pricing will vary depending on what you choose
Breakfast
Gratuities
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Recommended for travelers that can walk a minimum of 6 miles and walk over uneven surfaces.
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Beach areas have uneven surfaces and it is recommended to bring walking sticks if you lose balance easily or have issues with hips, knees or ankles.
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Bring extra socks, and waterproof hiking boots are recommended. bring layers of clothing as we go to mountains, beaches and forests all in one day and temperature and weather conditions vary.
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**** PLEASE Check out the Olympic National Parks direct website for updated road closures - https://www.nps.gov/olym/index.htm ****
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Olympic National Park is well known for having several different ecosystems to explore: subalpine forest, wildflower meadows, temperate rain-forest, and the rugged Pacific Shore. This twelve hour tour allows you to sample each of these systems with the added advantage of having an experienced guide to answer any questions that may arise. Come explore tide pools along the coastal beaches, roam among old-growth forest, trek atop mountain ridges with breathtaking vistas and stand by glacier-birthed rivers and lakes. The tour begins on a leisurely ferry boat ride over the Puget Sound to the Olympic Peninsula. The exact itinerary will be curated by the tour guide however our first stop will usual...
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
water, soda, and sometimes beer are included in cooler complementary
Ferry Rides
Our phone lines are attended by a live Representative during Business hours
Landing and facility fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pricing will vary depending on what you choose
Breakfast
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Seattle
various landmarks as we pick folks up.
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Washington State Ferries
Washington state has the largest ferry system in the country connecting islands and the Kitsap peninsula with the Seattle area. great views on the way to Bainbridge Island. there is a galley for breakfast and coffee. Art. restrooms.
30 minutes
3
Bainbridge Island
a quaint island in view of Seattle. Winslow the main town and a fast transition from urban to rural.
4
Port Gamble
a charming old lumber town with distinctive northeast architecture.
5
Hood Canal Floating Bridge
one of the world's longest floating bridges and a good opportunity to see porpoises in Puget Sound.
6
Jamestown S'Klallam Reservation
This is where we stop for food. The Longhouse deli- full-service deli, souvenirs and everything you will need to snack on for the day. restrooms.
20 minutes
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Port Angeles
The Gateway to the Olympics. a town mentioned in the twilight series.
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Hurricane Ridge
breath taking views of mountains and the sea. we hike here about a mile along a ridgeline. a 5 star attraction in the park.
1 hour and 30 minutes
9
Salt Creek Recreation Area
Optional stop depending on the tide: Sea-stack and tide pools with a great beach. If tide or time tables are not conducive to stop at Salt Creek Recreation Area a stop at Dungeness Spit will replace it. Dungeness spit is also a great beach and wildlife sanctuary. Hike and enjoy.
1 hour
10
Lake Crescent
A gorgeous, glacier carved lake that is so clear you pear deep in the lake. A national park lodge is located here and a nice place to relax if not going on a hike to Marymere Falls and old growth trees. Kayaks and other boats are available to rent if you choose not to hike.
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Lake Crescent
Unusually crystal, clear lake with trails through old growth forest to Marymere Falls.
1 hour and 30 minutes
12
Sol Duc Falls
Optional park stop. Fall is most likely time to stop. A very pretty waterfall, old growth forest with with areas exhibiting temperate rain forest. Seasonal Salmon runs too, in autumn. hiking or if you bring your swimsuit you can soak in hot springs.
1 hour and 30 minutes
13
Dungeness Recreation Area
Optional Stop: If tide or time tables are not conducive to stop at Salt Creek Recreation Area a stop at Dungeness Spit will replace it. Dungeness spit is also a great beach and wildlife sanctuary. Hike and enjoy.
1 hour
14
Elwah River
optional stops depending the day, waterfalls, big trees, the largest dam removal and wildlife rehabilitation project in the world.
20 minutes
15
Washington State Ferries
We go back to Seattle by ferry and after a long day we often see the sunset over the waters. Seeing Seattle loom larger and larger is a great way to end the day. They serve beer and Ivars's clam chowder as well on board.
